Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning star of Kate & Allie, dies at 80 after battling pancreatic cancer

Susan Saint James, acclaimed for her roles in McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, has died at 80 (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Susan Saint James, recognized for her acclaimed performances in the television series McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, has passed away at the age of 80. Susan Saint James, acclaimed for her roles in McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, has died at 80 (AP Photo/Nick Ut) The actress’s family and official representative … Read more

Apple launches M6 MacBook Pro at $1,999, iMac at $1,499 with faster AI and graphics performance

Apple launches the new M6 MacBook Pro and updated iMac with faster AI performance. (Apple)

Apple launches a new 14-inch MacBook Pro and an updated iMac on Tuesday. Both devices are powered by the company’s latest M6 chip. Apple said the new chip offers faster performance, especially when running artificial intelligence (AI) tasks directly on the devices. Apple launches the new M6 MacBook Pro and updated iMac with faster AI … Read more

S&P 500 investors face new risks as Spacex-Tesla merger, Anthropic IPO plans emerge

S&P 500 investors face new risks amid a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger and Anthropic IPO.
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Financial experts, including Warren Buffett, often advise individual investors to spread their money across the broader US stock market instead of investing in just a few companies. An S&P 500 index fund helps investors do this by tracking some of the largest companies listed on US stock exchanges. S&P 500 investors face new risks amid … Read more

Stephen Cloobeck's Beverly Hills mansion searched by FBI in connection with Eric Swalwell probe: Details here

Members of the FBI are seen outside a home tied in an investigation in to U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) on October 27, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Getty Images via AFP)

Federal agents conducted a search on Tuesday at a Beverly Hills residence associated with philanthropist Stephen Cloobeck, in connection with an active investigation concerning former California Representative Eric Swalwell, Fox 11 reported. Members of the FBI are seen outside a home tied in an investigation in to U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) on October 27, … Read more

US mortgage rates may stay above 7% through 2027 as inflation, government borrowing and AI spending raise costs

US mortgage rates may remain above 7% through 2027 amid inflation and rising borrowing costs. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)

US mortgage rates may remain above 7% through 2027. Major housing groups expect mortgage rates to stay high for an extended period, making home loans expensive for Americans who want to buy houses. Fannie Mae forecasts that mortgage rates could average 7.5% in 2027, while the Mortgage Bankers Association expects rates to remain above 7% … Read more

Anthropic IPO filing reveals month-long AI training pause and security failures involving four AI models

Anthropic's IPO filing reveals AI training delays and security failures involving Claude and other AI models. (REUTERS/ Representative)

Anthropic paused training of its next-generation AI model for more than a month because of security concerns. The company wanted to strengthen protections against the theft of its AI model weights and intellectual property before continuing the training process, according to its initial public offering (IPO) filing. Anthropic’s IPO filing reveals AI training delays and … Read more

Ilhan Omar's appearance with podcaster Hasan Piker in Minneapolis criticized by Jewish groups: Silence is a choice

US Representative Ilhan Omar at a protest near the White House during on May 1, 2025. (AFP)

Rep. Ilhan Omar is set to make her public appearance amid the ongoing federal immigration probe at an election rally in Minnesota on Monday at 6pm CT. But the event is making headlines even more because of the appearance of controversial far-left podcaster Hasan Piker. US Representative Ilhan Omar at a protest near the White … Read more

Trump offers $1 million reward for information leading to voter fraud conviction ahead of US midterms

President Donald Trump announced the reward on Truth Social eight days before the 2026 midterm elections with renewed claims of election fraud. Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Getty Images via AFP)

President Donald Trump on Monday announced a $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of people responsible for alleged voter fraud. The offer applies to both past elections and the upcoming 2026 US midterm elections. President Donald Trump announced the reward on Truth Social eight days before the 2026 midterm elections … Read more

Dane Milne, passenger on United flight 1681, detained after attendant caught him texting about hijacking

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A 25-year-old passenger on a New Jersey-bound United Airlines flight from Las Vegas was arrested after a flight attendant caught him texting about hijacking the plane. Representational. (Unsplash) The incident happened on Saturday (October 24) night. The suspect was identified as 25-year-old Dane Milne by the Las Vegas Metro Police Department (LVMPD) on Monday. The … Read more

US midterm elections 2026: Democratic Socialists launch campaign calling for Israel arms embargo

The Democratic Socialists of America announced a new organising campaign seeking a broad embargo on military shipments to Israel. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has announced a nationwide campaign calling for a broad arms embargo on Israel. Through their latest move, the party has expanded its advocacy beyond weapons shipments to target companies involved in transporting and producing military equipment. The Democratic Socialists of America announced a new organising campaign seeking a broad … Read more